nautilus crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

[Para Siva]

This occurred when ifconfig was run on a vm with Virtual Machine Manager, soon after the installation. The host machine is i386 generic -pae Precise.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nautilus 1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-6.6-generic 3.5.0
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-6-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jul 25 17:22:42 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
GsettingsChanges:

InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120724.2)
ProcCmdline: nautilus -n
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: nautilus
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 g_assertion_message () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_assertion_message_expr () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
Title: nautilus crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 g_assertion_message (domain=domain@entry=0x0, file=file@entry=0x815bc10 "y\263\025\b\320\363\v\b\323\066\025\b\224\263\025\b\322\066\025\b\234\263\025\b\030\270\025\b`\363\v\b\247\263\025\b", line=line@entry=73, func=func@entry=0x815bd4a "e_num >= 0", message=0x93e37d8 "assertion failed: (NAUTILUS_IS_SEARCH_DIRECTORY (directory))") at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.33.6/./glib/gtestutils.c:1861
 g_assertion_message_expr (domain=0x0, file=0x815bc10 "y\263\025\b\320\363\v\b\323\066\025\b\224\263\025\b\322\066\025\b\234\263\025\b\030\270\025\b`\363\v\b\247\263\025\b", line=73, func=0x815bd4a "e_num >= 0", expr=0x815bc8c "@\362\v\bw\264\025\b") at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.33.6/./glib/gtestutils.c:1872
 sync_search_directory (slot=0x9119188) at nautilus-window-slot.c:75
 nautilus_view_factory_get_views_for_uri (uri=0x0, file_type=G_FILE_TYPE_SHORTCUT, mime_type=0x0) at nautilus-view-factory.c:110
 ?? ()